Word: kick
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...distinctly the individual star, not on account of his running with the ball, but due entirely to his punting and drop-kicking. He scored once, in the first half, from the 29-yard line at an angle, while in the second half he sent the ball over the cross-bar from Harvard's 32-yard line. Coy punted nine times in each half, including onside kicks, and averaged 35 yards on each kick. Kilpatrick played a wonderful game at end. He was almost invariably the first man down under a punt, though Coy was out-punting his ends between...
...ball accurately on punts. The Yale backfield is undoubtedly one of the best in the country. The men are all fast and powerful runners, hit the line with terrific force, and, when once started are hard to stop. Coy is a remarkable kicker, as he can punt, drop-kick and kick from placement equally well...
Coach Haughton kept the squad in the Locker Building for some time before sending the men on the field. A number of kick-offs and a little punting practice were held, and O'Flaherty tried several drop-kicks before the teams lined up for signal drill. Both the first team and substitutes were sent through signal practice for a short while and then were sent inside...
...easily defeated Fort McKinley, of Portland, Maine, on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon by a score of 27 to 0. The second scored two touchdowns in the first half and made three more in the second. The Maine team was only dangerous at the beginning of the game, when the kick-off was recovered and the ball was carried to the second's 15-yard line in two plays, where it was lost on a fumble. Before the second made the first score, it was held on the 7-yard line for downs. After that the opponents weakened and were unable...
After the regular practice Coach Kennard spent some time with O'Flaherty, drilling him in drop-kicking. P. Withington tried a number of kick-offs. The signal drill for both the University team and substitutes was held after the "dummy" work, and when this was concluded the teams were sent...